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two-thirds of the people across the city view the mayor unfairbly. schaaf will unveil the crime fighting plan next year. >> we will turn it over to leyla gulen for the weather. >> you will need extra layers today as we look at the cameras. it is clear. but you can see the camera is bowsing up-and-down because we have gusty winds. here is a look at the winds as we look at sfo at 18 miles per hour and up to 35-miles-per-hour gusts in forward and 20-miles-per-hour gusts here and these miles per hour in mountain view. the next 12 hours, we are starting off cool at 10 to 12 degrees cooler than yesterday. we will be under cloud cover. that will dissipate headed into the noon hour and the afternoon hours, as well. that will bring temperatures up to the mid-50's at 54 degrees inland and 56 around the bay and 54 along the coast as we head into the evening hours, the clouds will have moved out because of the nbc front that is moving in bringing cold weather and temperatures bring us freezing conditions. we have a couple of traffic problems including delays acr
two-thirds of the people across the city view the mayor unfairbly. schaaf will unveil the crime fighting plan next year. >> we will turn it over to leyla gulen for the weather. >> you will need extra layers today as we look at the cameras. it is clear. but you can see the camera is bowsing up-and-down because we have gusty winds. here is a look at the winds as we look at sfo at 18 miles per hour and up to 35-miles-per-hour gusts in forward and 20-miles-per-hour gusts here and these...
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last knit there was a vigil for the 24 pedestrians killed last year in the city. they period at corner of oakland and vine where three-year-old was killed a week and a half ago, and his funeral is set if tomorrow. the group wants the city to milk greatments to traffic enforcement and pedestrian safety. this morning, oakland police are asking people to look out for stolen vehicle that has been used in two robberies, with this license plate: 5ndf073 car jacked at 24th and valdez on sunday. since then, two remain ad men inside have robbed people in north oklahoma and in the diamond neighbor. >> bart is expecting a lawsuit from the two largest unions over a disputed family leave clause in the contract it negotiated with the union. it is a story we first protect last week. the suit stems from the removal of a clause in the contract that management signed but said it was included accidentally. a suppose person for the service employees international young says a final distinction on a lawsuit has not yet been made and that action may have to wait until the transit union
last knit there was a vigil for the 24 pedestrians killed last year in the city. they period at corner of oakland and vine where three-year-old was killed a week and a half ago, and his funeral is set if tomorrow. the group wants the city to milk greatments to traffic enforcement and pedestrian safety. this morning, oakland police are asking people to look out for stolen vehicle that has been used in two robberies, with this license plate: 5ndf073 car jacked at 24th and valdez on sunday. since...
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the palo alto street sweepers plan to protest at 5:30 out of city hall before the city council begins their meeting. the city council is considering a plan to reduce street sweeping services to once every other week. >> done any work outside? today you will need to bundle up. leyla gulen? >> as we get into the evening hours and we hook from the camera to san francisco and the financial district, it is clear. you do not have the fog from yesterday. we have high clouds. it will be partly cloudy for good part of the day. it is windy. at 21 miles per hour wind in oakland and 15 at sfo. winds have calmed down. 25-miles-per-hour gusts at half moon bay and calmer in mountain views and gusts up to 24 miles per hour in san jose clearing out the cloud cover to the south and east us bringing precipitation can now we see it in monterey which is not measurable and east of i-five. the next 12 hours as we head out the door bundle up, at 48 degrees is the we temperature inland and 52 around the bay and 52 along the coast and it warms up to the mid-50's by the afternoon with a major cool down tonight
the palo alto street sweepers plan to protest at 5:30 out of city hall before the city council begins their meeting. the city council is considering a plan to reduce street sweeping services to once every other week. >> done any work outside? today you will need to bundle up. leyla gulen? >> as we get into the evening hours and we hook from the camera to san francisco and the financial district, it is clear. you do not have the fog from yesterday. we have high clouds. it will be...
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new york came in third and the world's oldest city, the world's least most youthful city? metamucilton,illinois. la was number eight. we may not be the most youthful city but we definitely have the most paralyzed foreheads here. i know a lot of you are here vacationing. did any of you in our studio audience wait in line for a black friday sale? there was a lot of black friday audience. i was always told that you can't put a life on human life but apparently it's $8.99. at a kohl's in illinois, one shopper was shot in the arm by police. in vegas, a man was shot in the leg. this happened around 2:30 friday morning in philadelphia where one of the come bbatants had th foresight to bring a stun gun. >> oh! oh! >> happy birthday, jesus. we're doing this for you. you know what? i have to say the lady with the stun gun just wanted it more. good for her. i believe that we can blame this black friday violence on one specific thing from our childhood and that is this -- that's right. p pi pinatas. if you hit something with a bat and fight hard enough you get candy. and then you beco
new york came in third and the world's oldest city, the world's least most youthful city? metamucilton,illinois. la was number eight. we may not be the most youthful city but we definitely have the most paralyzed foreheads here. i know a lot of you are here vacationing. did any of you in our studio audience wait in line for a black friday sale? there was a lot of black friday audience. i was always told that you can't put a life on human life but apparently it's $8.99. at a kohl's in illinois,...
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three minutes before crunching into the city sidewalk. these drones currently fly only 20 to 45 minutes. gps can get blocked in urban areas. its hard for drones to avoid moving objects like cars or people, and they're difficult for other aircraft to see. at purdue university today, they are developing just the kind of drones that would fit the amazon scenario. >> we've crashed the first three times we took off. >> reporter: sometimes it's as simple as drifting off course which could mean your gift delivery goes to your neighbor's house. even then, who is going to ring the doorbell? jim avila, abc news, washington. >>> notes from overseas tonight, in the ukraine a victory for protestors who want a stronger alliance with the west. some 300,000 people took to the streets of kiev, angry that their president has backed out of a trade agreement with europe and instead tied the country to russia. tonight the negotiations with europe appear to be back on again. >>> the constantly surprising pope francis added one more detail to his profile as the
three minutes before crunching into the city sidewalk. these drones currently fly only 20 to 45 minutes. gps can get blocked in urban areas. its hard for drones to avoid moving objects like cars or people, and they're difficult for other aircraft to see. at purdue university today, they are developing just the kind of drones that would fit the amazon scenario. >> we've crashed the first three times we took off. >> reporter: sometimes it's as simple as drifting off course which could...
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new details this morning on the deadly train derailment in new york city. according to investigators, the engineer in the accident told them that he lost focus in the moments before the train crashed. several officials say the driver just zoned out. one said he believes there is a real possibility he was asleep. the ntsb says the train appears to have been going too fast traveling at 82 miles per hour going into a 30 miles per hour curve. >> new this morning, minor league players with the san francisco giants have been hut in a crash in arizona. officials in scottsdale said three or four people have been taken to the hospital. the crash happened when the teen van pulled out of a hotel driver and collided with a car. police say that no injuries are life threatening. the giants conduct training in scottsdale for their minor league teams. >> sonoma county supervisors are meeting to form an independent task force to investigate officer-involved shootings in the wake of the death of andy lopez. the 13-year-old was shot by sheriff deputies while carrying an air r
new details this morning on the deadly train derailment in new york city. according to investigators, the engineer in the accident told them that he lost focus in the moments before the train crashed. several officials say the driver just zoned out. one said he believes there is a real possibility he was asleep. the ntsb says the train appears to have been going too fast traveling at 82 miles per hour going into a 30 miles per hour curve. >> new this morning, minor league players with the...
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the city agreed. she did offer a legal alternative, begging. which is protected under free speech laws. >> people next to me had big signs that said got pot. they're raising money for pot. i don't want to beg. it's just -- i would rather work for something than beg. >> merchants at the market say they are in favor of changing the rules to make an exception for children. after hearing about madison's story, people have been reaching out to her with dozens of orders for her mistletoe. >> good for her. >>> a minnesota man decided to give holiday cheer to shoppers at the mall of america on black friday. but his efforts got him a citation for disorderly conduct. kate raddis talks with the man who wanted to spread cheer by throwing hundreds of dollars of cash into the crowd. >> reporter: when he came up with the idea to throw money, a lot of money, to shoppers at the mall of america, he didn't anticipate the response. >> i thought i got to do something funny. i at least have some fun with it. and a lot of people enjoyed it. >> reporter: after a rough
the city agreed. she did offer a legal alternative, begging. which is protected under free speech laws. >> people next to me had big signs that said got pot. they're raising money for pot. i don't want to beg. it's just -- i would rather work for something than beg. >> merchants at the market say they are in favor of changing the rules to make an exception for children. after hearing about madison's story, people have been reaching out to her with dozens of orders for her mistletoe....
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group is calling on the city to make im practice. to the traffic enforcement. 24 pedestrians have been killed in san jose this year. >> mean time the search is on tonight for teenager who escape from juvenile hall. 17-year-old is missing from san francisco's juvenile justice center that's ond with side avenue off portola drive near laguna honda hospital. right now police are searching the entire area. no further information is being released but they are out there looking. >> vicious school fit caught on cell phone camera prompted west contra costa county school district to call an emergency meeting tonight. one of those involved in the fight with transgender student who says she's being harassed. allen is live at the middle school in rich mopped where the meeting tack place. allen? >>reporter: yes. the school board finished up here about 2 hours ago and they say they have to adopt a whole new set of guidelines for bullying and sexual harassment and they will hire somebody to administer it. tonight they heard from parents. community
group is calling on the city to make im practice. to the traffic enforcement. 24 pedestrians have been killed in san jose this year. >> mean time the search is on tonight for teenager who escape from juvenile hall. 17-year-old is missing from san francisco's juvenile justice center that's ond with side avenue off portola drive near laguna honda hospital. right now police are searching the entire area. no further information is being released but they are out there looking. >>...
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minutes before crunching in to the city sidewalk. these drones currently fly 20 to 45 minutes. gps can be blocked in urban areas. it is hard for drones to avoid moving objects, like cars or people and they are difficult for other aircraft to see. at purdue university, they are developing a drone that would fit the amazon scenario. >> we crashed the first three times we took off. >> reporter: sometimes it is simple as drifting off course which could mean your gift delivery goes to your neighbor's house and even then who's going to ring the doorbell? jim avila, abc news, washington. >> sounds like a lot of problems. >> a million reasons why it won't work but if there is a will there is a way. it is working already. >> did you hear something? >> hey, look at that. you needed that, didn't you? >> i wanted a pizza. i wanted the pizza. i think it's the neighbors. >> no thanks, drone nole. needs a little perfecting. jim went through the laundry list of problems that we can foresee. there are some upsides to the whole deal if it actually wor
minutes before crunching in to the city sidewalk. these drones currently fly 20 to 45 minutes. gps can be blocked in urban areas. it is hard for drones to avoid moving objects, like cars or people and they are difficult for other aircraft to see. at purdue university, they are developing a drone that would fit the amazon scenario. >> we crashed the first three times we took off. >> reporter: sometimes it is simple as drifting off course which could mean your gift delivery goes to...
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group is calling on the city to make im practice. to the traffic enforcement. 24 pedestrians have been killed in san jose this year. >> mean time the search is on tonight for teenager who escape from juvenile hall. 17-year-old is missing from san francisco's juvenile justice center that's ond with side avenue off portola drive near laguna honda hospital. right now police are searching the entire area. no further information is being released but they are out there>> >> vicious school fit caught on cell phone camera prompted west contra costa county school district to call an emergency meeting tonight. one of those involved in the fight with transgender student who says she's being harassed. allen is live at the middle school in rich mopped where the meeting tack place. allen? >>reporter: yes. the school board finished up here about 2 hours ago and they say they have to adopt a whole new set of guidelines for bullying and sexual harassment and they will hire somebody to administer it. tonight they heard from parents. community members
group is calling on the city to make im practice. to the traffic enforcement. 24 pedestrians have been killed in san jose this year. >> mean time the search is on tonight for teenager who escape from juvenile hall. 17-year-old is missing from san francisco's juvenile justice center that's ond with side avenue off portola drive near laguna honda hospital. right now police are searching the entire area. no further information is being released but they are out there>> >> vicious...
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we begin with the intense investigation into the deadly train derailment in new york city. >> new video released by the mta overnight giving a close-up look at the scene. you can see train cars toppled, as rescue crews carefully search each one. >> the investigation has uncovered that excessive speed likely played a factor in that crash. abc's tahman bradley has the latest. >> reporter: investigators have discovered a giant clue about the metro north train that jumped the tracks in the bronx, new york. they say it was barreling into a sharp curve at nearly three-times the permitted speed. >> the train was traveling at approximately 82 miles per hour as it went into a 30-mile-per-hour curve. >> reporter: while it's too early to tell if the train's engineer is at fault, sources tell abc news that human error is likely to blame. the ntsb says the train's brakes weren't applied until very late in the game, five seconds into when the train came to a stop. 4 people were killed, more than 70 injured. >> when i heard about the speed, i gulped. it sort of takes your breath away. >> reporter: thi
we begin with the intense investigation into the deadly train derailment in new york city. >> new video released by the mta overnight giving a close-up look at the scene. you can see train cars toppled, as rescue crews carefully search each one. >> the investigation has uncovered that excessive speed likely played a factor in that crash. abc's tahman bradley has the latest. >> reporter: investigators have discovered a giant clue about the metro north train that jumped the...
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this morning, kansas city investigators are hunting for answers. kyle van winkle's mysterious death has police and chiefs' fans wondering what exactly happened outside arrowhead stadium. >> more than anything the fact that it happened so close to us. >> reporter: it was sunday evening. thousands of fans packed inside arrowhead. watching the broncos and chiefs game. suddenly, panic in the parking lot. about 5:20 p.m. sunday, police say they were called to parking lot a, after the owner of a green jeep who was with his son, finds a strange man inside his vehicle. that man, according to police, was 30-year-old van winkle. this man says his relative was there in the parking lot and heard the commotion. >> apparently, a person came out swinging. so, i really don't know what happened after that. >> reporter: the owner of the jeep, police say, confronts van winkle and some sort of struggle ensues. investigators say that's when van winkle collapses. he is rushed to the hospital where he later dies. >> the main thing we're trying to figure out now is just h
this morning, kansas city investigators are hunting for answers. kyle van winkle's mysterious death has police and chiefs' fans wondering what exactly happened outside arrowhead stadium. >> more than anything the fact that it happened so close to us. >> reporter: it was sunday evening. thousands of fans packed inside arrowhead. watching the broncos and chiefs game. suddenly, panic in the parking lot. about 5:20 p.m. sunday, police say they were called to parking lot a, after the...
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night line is back in just 60 >> from new york city this is "night line". >> paul walker was at the center of the $2 billion franchise that sent him on the fast track to fame. he lived vicariously through his daredevil stunts now hitting too close to home. we have the latest details on the charity event this weekend where things took a turn for the tragic. >> reporter: those blue eyes, that smile, that lead foot. for paul walker it was a recipe for hollywood success. he rose to fame in the fast and furious block busters, those street racing epics, six movies in all that earned urine vestal studios over $2 billion worldwide but now this is his hollywood ending. a fiery crash that killed the 40-year-old actor and his friend. the red porsche so mangled that it was unrecognizable. calling into the question the fate of the latest movie that he was filming. walker didn't just play a fast car junkie he was a self-described adrenaline junky off screen, too. and then a love of cars. >> just under 200. i did 197. i haven't broken 200 yet. >> are you going to try? >> i'll do it. it's the right car. e
night line is back in just 60 >> from new york city this is "night line". >> paul walker was at the center of the $2 billion franchise that sent him on the fast track to fame. he lived vicariously through his daredevil stunts now hitting too close to home. we have the latest details on the charity event this weekend where things took a turn for the tragic. >> reporter: those blue eyes, that smile, that lead foot. for paul walker it was a recipe for hollywood success....
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the student attended santa monica city college and of the youngest among his two siblings. >> that's my baby child. i can't begin to tell you how much i love him. everyone is friendly with him. he's friendly with everybody. >> now, the accused killer, 21-year-old ronny collins, was arrested today on charges of murder and attempted robbery. >>> natural gas is flowing one again through the pipeline in san carlos. it's been at the center of controversy. pg&e restarted line 14 today which runs along a four-mile stretch underneath burton avenue. the question is how much is this going to cost the utility. abc 7 has more live from san francisco tonight. heather? >> reporter: carolyn, one cpuc commissioner thinks that pg&e's new post san bruno management team deliberately misled the commission. ceo tony early, while his mission today was to convince them otherwise, either way pg&e will pay millions. the question is, will it be fixed or 17? the cpuc want to know why it took pg&e ten months to report a significant records discrepancy on a natural gas pipeline in san carlos. pg&e discovered by
the student attended santa monica city college and of the youngest among his two siblings. >> that's my baby child. i can't begin to tell you how much i love him. everyone is friendly with him. he's friendly with everybody. >> now, the accused killer, 21-year-old ronny collins, was arrested today on charges of murder and attempted robbery. >>> natural gas is flowing one again through the pipeline in san carlos. it's been at the center of controversy. pg&e restarted line...
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how soon before detroit is a better city? a city that people want to move to? a city that just doesn't feel safe, but is actually safe? how soon before detroit is relatively back on its feet in your honest opinion? >> okay. honest opinion, two things i said, i think downtown, and in some areas you are already seeing that. downtown has a 97% lease rate. you couldn't move here if you wanted to, and you are seeing a tremendous amount of construction and interest into the city. the real issue is how do the other neighborhoods feel? and that's why we're so focused on dealing with blight issues, policing, garbage collection and so on and so forth. but something that attorney general holder said a month or so ago, one of the things we need to do is recognize first and foremost that we have been marching our way here for 60 years. there were no computers during that time. it's going to take some time for us to big ourselves out of this predicament city wide. so what i would ask is there be some gain in terms of dealing with the time frame that is involved to deal with
how soon before detroit is a better city? a city that people want to move to? a city that just doesn't feel safe, but is actually safe? how soon before detroit is relatively back on its feet in your honest opinion? >> okay. honest opinion, two things i said, i think downtown, and in some areas you are already seeing that. downtown has a 97% lease rate. you couldn't move here if you wanted to, and you are seeing a tremendous amount of construction and interest into the city. the real issue...
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i know a ton of my friends have left the city. one thing that the strike me as we have a ton of data, but it is a different places. this year, we will call for those constituents to come together to understand the issue better and, going forward, enacting policies to extend that period . of all the places i have been, this is my favorite. i am a born and raised san franciscan. more important, i represent district 2. i grew up in the marina district close to the palace of fine arts. my parents still live in the same set of plants that i live in. i went to grammar school here. i went to st. ignatius here. i am a proud wild cat. i went to college at loyola- marymount university in los angeles. i had a scholarship to play baseball. i remember coming down here to christie field, when my dad was in the military, seeing how the beaches have transformed into but we have today. you cannot beat the views, of course. it just holds summoning memories and i can come here with our kids, our family. i ended up going to ireland to get a master's
i know a ton of my friends have left the city. one thing that the strike me as we have a ton of data, but it is a different places. this year, we will call for those constituents to come together to understand the issue better and, going forward, enacting policies to extend that period . of all the places i have been, this is my favorite. i am a born and raised san franciscan. more important, i represent district 2. i grew up in the marina district close to the palace of fine arts. my parents...
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in city hall. b announcement of electronic devices please understand that all electronic devises are prohibited and the chair may order you to leave if you >> those electronic dies. >> c announcement of time for public comment. the public has you think to 3 minutes unless the christmas dauptsz a short period of time on any item. it is strongly recommended that any members of the public fill out a card and submit the completed card to the secretary. and the next one is from closed session. the next business we have no items. the next business item it is 5 the consent calendar approval the minutes november 13, 2013, >> madam chair. >> all the commissioners should have received minutes in their packet. any public comment >> i have no speaker cards are there any comments on the minutes if not may i have a motion. >> i move we approval the minutes for october 15th. any second >> thank you madam secretary please call the really. >> (calling names) madam chair the vote is four i's. the next sort of busine
in city hall. b announcement of electronic devices please understand that all electronic devises are prohibited and the chair may order you to leave if you >> those electronic dies. >> c announcement of time for public comment. the public has you think to 3 minutes unless the christmas dauptsz a short period of time on any item. it is strongly recommended that any members of the public fill out a card and submit the completed card to the secretary. and the next one is from closed...
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this is a real issue in our city. it's not just the coalition's responsibility, not just the boards responsibility. it's all of our responsibility. if we say this is all we can do to restrict park. i don't buy that and i hope the rest of the city doesn't by that. i think we can work together and acknowledge that poverty and homelessness is intersecting every department of our city and every home and every community and we have to respond together to deal with this crisis. >> my name is eileen mon cue. we don't have a problem with the homelessness. we have people we know are staying in their van. they are clean. they mind their own business and not bothering anybody. it's the over sized trucks and people running their business. we pay taxes for our services. they come and park their fancy cars and get into their dumpee graffiti trucks and move furniture. we have these guys that are loading and unloading appliances from one truck to the other back-to-back. we did have a homeless, i guess a homeless person living in a du
this is a real issue in our city. it's not just the coalition's responsibility, not just the boards responsibility. it's all of our responsibility. if we say this is all we can do to restrict park. i don't buy that and i hope the rest of the city doesn't by that. i think we can work together and acknowledge that poverty and homelessness is intersecting every department of our city and every home and every community and we have to respond together to deal with this crisis. >> my name is...
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dagen: motor city, auto sales. connell: first to nicole petallides on the floor of the stock exchange looking at today's markets. nicole: good morning. good morning, everybody. right now all we mayybe clocking in some losses for the third day in a row for the dow and the s&p and we haven't seen that since september. dow jones industrials down 66 points at 15,932 and nasdaq down sitting at 1797, friday is jobs friday, watching for that. also a close eye on dow chemical which jumped to little bit yesterday on this news, pulling back now, trying to spin off part of their business so we have seen this moving back and forth, gains going back today. connell: breaking news in a detroit courtroom where a federal judge is ruling whether or not the city can continue with its bankruptcy filing. dagen: a win for the city? jeff flock live from detroit with the latest. jeff: it is accused ruling. for the first time ever a federal judge has ruled in detroit std may cut, diminish the pensions of municipal workers in bankruptcy, fi
dagen: motor city, auto sales. connell: first to nicole petallides on the floor of the stock exchange looking at today's markets. nicole: good morning. good morning, everybody. right now all we mayybe clocking in some losses for the third day in a row for the dow and the s&p and we haven't seen that since september. dow jones industrials down 66 points at 15,932 and nasdaq down sitting at 1797, friday is jobs friday, watching for that. also a close eye on dow chemical which jumped to little...
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perhaps the city of chicago, we'll talk to somebody on our show on that city. a lot of people are watching this very closely as a way to cut back on pension obligations. some are heading to federal court. >> what else are you working on? >> we have a great show. i know when you were at turner broadcasting several years ago there was that no smoking policy. well, that policy is embraced with more companies on the front end. in other words, they will not hire you if you test positive for tobacco use. this policy is spreading. we'll talk about the pros and cons. this has just fired up people all over social media. that is coming up at 7:00 eastern on a "real money." >> david shuster. >> so we're just months away from the world cup in brazil, but there are safety concerns there. we have preview of the sports. >> reporter: yeah a lot of people worried that the games will have serious problems well at least stadiums are being constructed will not be ready for the fifa end of december deadline. the venues would not be completed due to construction delays, and raising
perhaps the city of chicago, we'll talk to somebody on our show on that city. a lot of people are watching this very closely as a way to cut back on pension obligations. some are heading to federal court. >> what else are you working on? >> we have a great show. i know when you were at turner broadcasting several years ago there was that no smoking policy. well, that policy is embraced with more companies on the front end. in other words, they will not hire you if you test positive...
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but for a world-class city to have this status is one of the best cities to ever live in. to work in and to visit. you got to have a police force that rises to world-class standards. and the san francisco police department is in fact world-class standard. tonight with the recognition of the medals of valor, we continue, i think, a very important culture. a culture that is measured by the performance of its officers and those who tonight exceed that standard in every way. and you know it's kind of hard for me to get know everyone of 2,000 officers that work in our police department. i do see the results though. and i don't think we could have landed the bid for the super bowl hosting l without a world class police department. we could not have landed the americus cup in san francisco without the best police department in the country. we could not have landed so many of these world-class events and continue the pride of being one of the faster recovering cities in all of our country without a good police force. so i made it a point tonight to come here and let you know that
but for a world-class city to have this status is one of the best cities to ever live in. to work in and to visit. you got to have a police force that rises to world-class standards. and the san francisco police department is in fact world-class standard. tonight with the recognition of the medals of valor, we continue, i think, a very important culture. a culture that is measured by the performance of its officers and those who tonight exceed that standard in every way. and you know it's kind...
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the eastern neighborhoods represents about 12 percent of the city's growth. so, it does represent a fair amount, but it does not represent the majority of growth that is proposed in the city that is largely in the downtown south of market and shipyard and candlestick and treasure island. these are neighborhoods that represent roughly 12 percent of the growth in the city coming as a whole and on-the-job side. where you see the vast majority of sides that are proposed on the downtown south of market and hunters point with about 8 thousand of those jobs in eastern neighborhoods. just to give you a run down. all of the numbers that you see right now represent the numbers that are projected in housing and jobs and all of the areas where we have done plans. we have done plans in these areas for 80,000 housing units and 8,000 jobs. it's projected for 2040. that 15 percent that i talked about earlier, we are still short particularly on-the-job side accommodating 50,000 new jobs. all the planning we've done we need to do more to figure out how to accommodate our share
the eastern neighborhoods represents about 12 percent of the city's growth. so, it does represent a fair amount, but it does not represent the majority of growth that is proposed in the city that is largely in the downtown south of market and shipyard and candlestick and treasure island. these are neighborhoods that represent roughly 12 percent of the growth in the city coming as a whole and on-the-job side. where you see the vast majority of sides that are proposed on the downtown south of...
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we've been doing sewer for the city. we're looking at a brand-new rebuild of all watt systems in san francisco and we haven't had a home that's been other than mental. >> they staff over 900 people. the puc is in two office locations. >> you know, this is such a great place for a building. if the puc owned that building and we could make that the icon i can sustainable building puc represents, wouldn't be a dramatic idea? >> so, one of the major decisions we made was we wanted to make a statement with this building. we wanted this building to be a lead platinum building which is very few buildings in san francisco that achieved this mark. >> leadership and energy environmental design, it takes a look at the way we think about the places where we live and work. i like to think of it as designed for human and environmental health. lead addresses five categories that enhances environment. indoor air quality, energy, water, materials and resources, and sustainable sites are the five categories for the lead. you can go for se
we've been doing sewer for the city. we're looking at a brand-new rebuild of all watt systems in san francisco and we haven't had a home that's been other than mental. >> they staff over 900 people. the puc is in two office locations. >> you know, this is such a great place for a building. if the puc owned that building and we could make that the icon i can sustainable building puc represents, wouldn't be a dramatic idea? >> so, one of the major decisions we made was we wanted...
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the city has an lbe program that has a disadvantaged component. the transportation authority does not use that program so we'll continue negotiate /w-g them to try to use the city's list. we weren't able to get agreement on that before this meeting, but we'll continue to do that and if we're not able do that we'll comprise the commission of the status of those negotiations, but /tphas the way the agreement is written right now so if there's any change to that we'll let you know as soon as we know. and then secondly for local hiring, sfcta doesn't have an adopted policy in that case, but they eve expressed a preference for the city's local hire policy. after careful consideration of this issue staff is proposing to apply the city's local hire policy on all construction work. this is the approach they would have used if the local hire policy had been in place at that time, but the city only adopted the policy in december 2010 and the agency didn't do any contracts for intrastructure work after that. this is the first one where they'll be applying th
the city has an lbe program that has a disadvantaged component. the transportation authority does not use that program so we'll continue negotiate /w-g them to try to use the city's list. we weren't able to get agreement on that before this meeting, but we'll continue to do that and if we're not able do that we'll comprise the commission of the status of those negotiations, but /tphas the way the agreement is written right now so if there's any change to that we'll let you know as soon as we...
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why don't we now hear from city staff on this set of appeals. before we do that, let us make sure that there are no members of the public that wish to speak in support of the appellants. seeing none, let's now go to city staff. >> good afternoon, mr. president, members of the board of supervisors, i am gg whit lee with the community development, you've heard my presentation several times now so i'll be very brief. the appellant is not challenging the economic nexus which is the basis for the board to waive, reduce or adjust the fee level. the law requires the appellant do so to show an absence of any reasonable relationships between the impact of the condominium conversion and the fee. you have the memo before you that our office prepared with the detailed analysis of this particular case and you've heard clearly from the appellant, so i'm available for any questions and that concludes my remarks. >> colleagues, any questions to city staff? thank you for that brief presentation. why don't we now hear from member of the public that wish to speak
why don't we now hear from city staff on this set of appeals. before we do that, let us make sure that there are no members of the public that wish to speak in support of the appellants. seeing none, let's now go to city staff. >> good afternoon, mr. president, members of the board of supervisors, i am gg whit lee with the community development, you've heard my presentation several times now so i'll be very brief. the appellant is not challenging the economic nexus which is the basis for...
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and in every single part of this city, residents suffer as a result. and we have 2.2 billion dollars in deferred maintenance and that number is going to grow significantly in coming decades if we don't serious about investing in the system and making sure that we are taking care of the infrastructure and that is exactly what this package of recommendations does, it will allow us to shore up the system on to fill in a lot of the gaps, and the capitol funding, and so it is a very positive thing. and you know, in terms of equity, you know, as commissioner chiu stated, the task force meeting yesterday, there are no republican or democratic roads and there are no progressive or moderate or whatever else bus stops in san francisco. and our transit system serves everyone, and it serves every part of the city. it is struggling, in every part of the city, it is the same vehicles that are going crisscrossing through rich neighborhood and poor neighborhood and middle class neighborhoods, there are low income people in transit dependent people in every part of our
and in every single part of this city, residents suffer as a result. and we have 2.2 billion dollars in deferred maintenance and that number is going to grow significantly in coming decades if we don't serious about investing in the system and making sure that we are taking care of the infrastructure and that is exactly what this package of recommendations does, it will allow us to shore up the system on to fill in a lot of the gaps, and the capitol funding, and so it is a very positive thing....
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shaaf hold the mayor's old seat on the city council and she lance to focus her campaign on city crime. 70% of oaklanders rate crime as their top priority. >> i think oakland can do better. oaklanders deserve to have the police come when they call, that the city can be safe. >>> fremont police plan to patrol retail areas on bicycles during the holiday season. the goal is to reduce crime in shopping areas and adjacent parking lots. teams of two bike officers will be deployed on weekends. police want to increase mobility beyond foot patrols especially in crowded areas. >>> cyber monday has come and gone and perhaps you scored some attractive deals but did you remember to add the tax? a new state law that took effect last year requires you to pay sales tax for online purchases even if the retailer doesn't add it on up front. >> regardless of whether they charge, you actually have to pay the tax if it's not a sales tax at the time of purchase you're supposed to keep your receipts and pay the tax at the end of the year. people don't do it. >> stores are losing business to online retailers b
shaaf hold the mayor's old seat on the city council and she lance to focus her campaign on city crime. 70% of oaklanders rate crime as their top priority. >> i think oakland can do better. oaklanders deserve to have the police come when they call, that the city can be safe. >>> fremont police plan to patrol retail areas on bicycles during the holiday season. the goal is to reduce crime in shopping areas and adjacent parking lots. teams of two bike officers will be deployed on...
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can we maer from city staff on this matter. one of you please speak. >> john nalan from the city attorney's office. at the conclusion of last week's hearing, the department of public works contacted the appellant and offered to her the deferral process. there is -- and dpw has been in contact with her. there is a check that dpw has to refund the fee at this point and then i'll collect it until the map is ready to be reported. she's not picked up the check yet. >> so, we're waiting for her to make arrangements with dpw to pick up the check. >> okay, so my understanding is that this has been resolved in a way that the appellant has found satisfactory? >> i believe so. we did contact her to ask if she wanted to continue this appeal before the board of supervisors or whether the fee deferral was satisfactory, and she did not respond one way or the other. >> okay, i understand, is the appellant here? if you want to please step up and let us know your perspective of the appeal. we wanted to provide a little time for you to speak to o
can we maer from city staff on this matter. one of you please speak. >> john nalan from the city attorney's office. at the conclusion of last week's hearing, the department of public works contacted the appellant and offered to her the deferral process. there is -- and dpw has been in contact with her. there is a check that dpw has to refund the fee at this point and then i'll collect it until the map is ready to be reported. she's not picked up the check yet. >> so, we're waiting...
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the city and county of san francisco continues to assess me for what i qualify for. and i have never been assessed for what i need. i have been a human ping-pong ball going between the myriad of sf agencies for what i need. i have the managers tell me my needs do not fall in the scope of practice. it means the city of san francisco finally narrows what they can do that their hands are tied. skipping over most of this to e
the city and county of san francisco continues to assess me for what i qualify for. and i have never been assessed for what i need. i have been a human ping-pong ball going between the myriad of sf agencies for what i need. i have the managers tell me my needs do not fall in the scope of practice. it means the city of san francisco finally narrows what they can do that their hands are tied. skipping over most of this to e
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she holds the old seat on the city col on the city's crime problem. a recent chamber of commerce poll found 70% of oaklanders rate crime as their top priority. >> i think oakland can do better. oaklanders deserve to have the police come when they call, that the city can be safe. >> the same poll found just 5% of voters say they would vote for quan again. >>> coming up trash into treasure, bay area artists are turning illegally dumped junk into something beautiful. >> those cyber monday deals could cost you, what you may not realize you had to do before you checked out. we're back in 70 seconds. ,,,,,,,, exhibit about to open in oakland. >>> they say one man's trash is another man's treasure. there was a case in point in an art exhibit about to open. >> this is going to be part of the installation. >> in a parking lot in downtown oakland a discarded mattress. it looks like crash, but this man sees a work of art. one that will be the center piece of an exhibition this friday converting oakland's waste into dialogue. >> all this is strong stuff. >> this
she holds the old seat on the city col on the city's crime problem. a recent chamber of commerce poll found 70% of oaklanders rate crime as their top priority. >> i think oakland can do better. oaklanders deserve to have the police come when they call, that the city can be safe. >> the same poll found just 5% of voters say they would vote for quan again. >>> coming up trash into treasure, bay area artists are turning illegally dumped junk into something beautiful. >>...
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two, we have a dense and congested city, we're the second densest city in the united states, besides new york city and we operate in a con strained right-of-way. a lot of competing interest for space and roadway space and there is really no room for expansion. so there is a lot of different modes and options that want to vie for that space. these pictures on the slide here really represent how these obstacles are experienced by the customer. so two of the major concerns that we have heard from our customers over the years are that one, muni is unreliable and two, muni is crowded. and thankfully, we're on our way with the help of the community and you on the board, we're on our way to developing a program of enhancements, that we think will really improve the system dramatically in the short-term. the tep at its base is first comprehensive review of the system in over 30 years. imagine san francisco 30 years ago. the travel patterns, where people lived, where people were going is vastly different than what we see today. and we really need a system that relates to that dynamic change a
two, we have a dense and congested city, we're the second densest city in the united states, besides new york city and we operate in a con strained right-of-way. a lot of competing interest for space and roadway space and there is really no room for expansion. so there is a lot of different modes and options that want to vie for that space. these pictures on the slide here really represent how these obstacles are experienced by the customer. so two of the major concerns that we have heard from...
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meanwhile, the city is failing. >> reporter: the city is failing, yes. and it is the inner city. i mean there is so much urban blight in detroit that there are only really maybe a handful of other cities in the country that are suffering the same type of true deterioration that they have seen in detroit with not just abandoned factories and warehouses and things like that, but even the residential areas have fallen into such disrepair that no one will go there. now again, rather ironically, the rest of michigan is doing very well. i was out there just earlier in the year and government officials and business people are talking about something of a renaissance going on in michigan, particularly in the industrial sector. it just has not made it to detroit, and detroit has really collapsed from within. >> again, the federal judge saying that detroit is eligible for bankruptcy. ron, i want to thank you and leave everybody with these thoughts. 40% of the city's lights didn't work in the first quarter of 2013. 50% of parks have been closed since 2008 and roughly 78,000 structures are a
meanwhile, the city is failing. >> reporter: the city is failing, yes. and it is the inner city. i mean there is so much urban blight in detroit that there are only really maybe a handful of other cities in the country that are suffering the same type of true deterioration that they have seen in detroit with not just abandoned factories and warehouses and things like that, but even the residential areas have fallen into such disrepair that no one will go there. now again, rather...
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or we are an area that is not just one city but a number of cities and we even have more challenges that the bay area and the management district which i sit on with chair avalos, and the challenges of managing a system where they have the 50 percent of the sites but there are cities with many other sites and we have to look at the interests of the other cities as well. >> thank you. >> commissioner weiner. >> thank you. and i would like to supervisor mar and avalos and i agree. and i think that we have a broad con census about getting it expanded to the city but one of the challenges is that you can't, it does not work if you just, if you make it to diffuse in terms of the distance between the bike share stations and the system does not work well and there has to be a certain level of concentration and that makes it more challenging to expand it and this is not even in the castro or the haight or the mission yet and so it really, and i think that it should light a fire under all of us to make sure that we get the funding, to together and to do a meaningful expansion and commissione
or we are an area that is not just one city but a number of cities and we even have more challenges that the bay area and the management district which i sit on with chair avalos, and the challenges of managing a system where they have the 50 percent of the sites but there are cities with many other sites and we have to look at the interests of the other cities as well. >> thank you. >> commissioner weiner. >> thank you. and i would like to supervisor mar and avalos and i...
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city zoning area. the south of market area has changed from being an industrial area to a neighborhood with a growing number of businesses and homes. >>> well, it's the storm many ski resorts have been waiting for. snow has been falling in the sierra this morning. reporter brian hickey live at donner summit. he's been there with how much snow has fallen in the past hour. >> reporter: all in all, the snow has been light but constant. that's put down about a half inch of snow. not enough to bring out chain controls over 880. that's the good news for drivers hoping to beat the storm. as the driving conditions have been calm, and that -- that along with the efforts from caltrans to keep the roads plowed, no major incidents on the freeway. ski resorts hoping for more snow than this. driving up, i will tell you the fog was probably the biggest challenge we've had coming up 880 making it difficult to see. it wasn't until about 6,000 feet around the sisco grove kingvale exit where we saw the rain turn to snow.
city zoning area. the south of market area has changed from being an industrial area to a neighborhood with a growing number of businesses and homes. >>> well, it's the storm many ski resorts have been waiting for. snow has been falling in the sierra this morning. reporter brian hickey live at donner summit. he's been there with how much snow has fallen in the past hour. >> reporter: all in all, the snow has been light but constant. that's put down about a half inch of snow. not...
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a world class city with a world class heart. and with that, we keep ensuring everyone that we continue to be the city of st. francis, so now let's proceed with questions, thank you. >> thank you, mr. mayor, our first question will be asked by our district 1 colleague, supervisor mar. >> thank you, mayor lee for being hair, the displacement is on the minds of many san franciscan, from the budget analyst report on the eviction crisis between 2009 and 2013t richmond district adds a whole has had 79 el sack evictions and 202 no vault evictioness placing my district among the highest of all neighborhoods in these categories. we also have a very high percentage of renters who are seniors and people with disabilities, many with serious mobility issues. the richmond district and the entire west side of the city lacks tenant focus services that are concentrated on the east side of town. given the tremendous need for tenant services and the geographic inequity in their distribution within san francisco, i would like to begin exploring hop
a world class city with a world class heart. and with that, we keep ensuring everyone that we continue to be the city of st. francis, so now let's proceed with questions, thank you. >> thank you, mr. mayor, our first question will be asked by our district 1 colleague, supervisor mar. >> thank you, mayor lee for being hair, the displacement is on the minds of many san franciscan, from the budget analyst report on the eviction crisis between 2009 and 2013t richmond district adds a...
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this was oklahoma city. the terrorism was directed at the city. the terrorism was directed at its people. it was at the heart of our own city. >>> on april 21st, 1995, timothy mcveigh is arrested and charged with the bombing of the alfred p.murrah federal building in oklahoma city. steven jones is appointed as mcveigh's public nes immediately rejects the possibility of insanity. >> timothy mcveigh was not insane. he was rational. he was interviewed by psychologist and psychologists and didn't have an emotional disorder. >> the question comes up, why is a non-mentally ill individual going to conduct a bombing which kills hundreds of people? >> i don't want people to misread what i'm about to say, but i was surprise how affable and how likable he appeared to be for a man that killed 168 people in cold blood. >> reporters dan herbeck and lu michelle interviewed him to get insight what led him to become a terrorist. a turning point is in 1988 when he joins the army. while stationed in georgia, he and his roommate michael bond with their platoon leader
this was oklahoma city. the terrorism was directed at the city. the terrorism was directed at its people. it was at the heart of our own city. >>> on april 21st, 1995, timothy mcveigh is arrested and charged with the bombing of the alfred p.murrah federal building in oklahoma city. steven jones is appointed as mcveigh's public nes immediately rejects the possibility of insanity. >> timothy mcveigh was not insane. he was rational. he was interviewed by psychologist and...
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the city hall has become a headquarters for protesters. all day people came in just to have a look and enjoy the food and hot drinks or to catch a nap. amidst all this. a workman removes the carpet so it will not get damaged. the problem for the opposition is where do they go from here. how do they turn occupation into victory. >> the way to solve the crisis is through early parliamentary elections. we want a no confidence resolution in the government of ukraine. they should resign. >> pictures have emerged from sunday night showing the police were, at times, brutal in their treatment of protesters and journalists. anton is a photographer. one of dozens who were beaten by riot police. he pleaded with them to stop. these are his bruises. this is all that is left of his camera. the police were on the receiving end. officials say 35 were hurt by protesters. some are in hospital. away from the city center, there are no protests, just the grim routine of life, and a cold winter. this is where we met tatiana, very much in favour of political cha
the city hall has become a headquarters for protesters. all day people came in just to have a look and enjoy the food and hot drinks or to catch a nap. amidst all this. a workman removes the carpet so it will not get damaged. the problem for the opposition is where do they go from here. how do they turn occupation into victory. >> the way to solve the crisis is through early parliamentary elections. we want a no confidence resolution in the government of ukraine. they should resign....
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city hall is accessible to persons using wheel chairs and wheelchair access is provided at polk street is provided via wheel chair lift. our meeting is open and sign language interpreted. also available in large print and braille. please ask staff for any additional assistance. to respect everyone's ability to focus on the presentations please silence all mobile phones and pda's. you may complete a speakers card available in the front of the room or call our bridge line. where a staff person will handle requests to speak at the appropriate time. the mayor's disability counsel meetings are generally held on the third friday of the month. our next meeting will be on december 20th. request accommodations at 415, 5546789. 6799 for tt y. a reminder to speak slowly to assist our captioners and interpreters. >> next agenda item is the meeting of the agenda. >> item one welcome introduction roll call. >> item 2 action item reading and approval of the agenda. >> item 3 public comment. >> items not on the agenda -- each speaker is limited to 3 minutes. >> item 4: information item. >> item 5: inf
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when we approach the city or when staff approaches the city it's not a generic wish, it's something very concrete. >> i'm okay with that. >> okay. do we have that language proposal clear? >> did we get that? >> i think you could have it as a second resolve so be it further resolved that the commission hereby strongly urges the city and county of san francisco to take into consideration the concerns and demands of the relevant communities, including but not limited to fillmore and hunters point. >> that sounds great. >> would those recommendations come from us, is it our job to get those recommendations attached to? >> i think we do not have to answer that question today. you know why? because part of the reason why i've been so vague about the whole process is there cease on the properties that will transfer to offices of so we need to look at how that's going to work. okay. >> i move a resolution that has that language in it. >> i second the stipulation. >> thank you very much. madam secretary please call the roll. >> johnson. >> i. >> the vote is five i's. >> thank you very much. we're
when we approach the city or when staff approaches the city it's not a generic wish, it's something very concrete. >> i'm okay with that. >> okay. do we have that language proposal clear? >> did we get that? >> i think you could have it as a second resolve so be it further resolved that the commission hereby strongly urges the city and county of san francisco to take into consideration the concerns and demands of the relevant communities, including but not limited to...
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adding with all come together as a board, as a city. we should come together as san franciscans, and, colleagues, at this time, i hope, and i asked that we unanimously vote for ed lee to be our next mayor. this is also a historic day for the asian-american community. for a community that has been here in santa francisco, for over 160 years, i am a product of that community. i know the ed and all of us of asian-american decent feel the legacy. i want to thank all of you who have been part of this historic moment to make this happen. and say that this is obviously not just about a chinese- american community or an asian american community. this is about the american dream. the idea that anyone of any background of any color from any part of the globe can come here and sunday be at the very top of what our community is about -- and someday be at the very top of what our community is about. >> on december 28, 1912, san francisco mayor stared into a sea of 60,000 of constituents that gathered at geary. the berth of the first publicly owned t
adding with all come together as a board, as a city. we should come together as san franciscans, and, colleagues, at this time, i hope, and i asked that we unanimously vote for ed lee to be our next mayor. this is also a historic day for the asian-american community. for a community that has been here in santa francisco, for over 160 years, i am a product of that community. i know the ed and all of us of asian-american decent feel the legacy. i want to thank all of you who have been part of...
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we'll have that going as a prosperity owner until the property is transferred to the city or the city can make those policy choices as well >> i just have one comment. there's something between having that commission now just saying hopefully, the commission will come up with something and clearly it hadn't happened in the past. i think there needs to be another venue with authority to actually solve help with some of the issues >> the only comment i'll make is, you know, it sounds like time is of the essence and with the respect of the community in san francisco their undergoing tremendous change and hunter point and mission and if we wait too long and i say we the collective >> i think there's time in between now and the actual transfer or whatever we decide to do to hold the hearing or get some community folks together to make recommendations or see for it that we're doing our duty to make sure that these properties are >> those depend on the timing of the private development so it's a very fluid thing so from the heritage center that one, again, is more contingent on the results o
we'll have that going as a prosperity owner until the property is transferred to the city or the city can make those policy choices as well >> i just have one comment. there's something between having that commission now just saying hopefully, the commission will come up with something and clearly it hadn't happened in the past. i think there needs to be another venue with authority to actually solve help with some of the issues >> the only comment i'll make is, you know, it sounds...
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the city really did not negotiate in good faith he moved to the next legal question was, did the city, was it even possible for them to negotiate and he said it really wasn't given the fact they had 100,000 creditors in an $18 billion debt, and then the other question he had to answer was, was it constitutional to file for bankruptcy and indeed he said yes, it was. an interestingly enough the judge said that detroit should have and could have filed for bankruptcy even years ago, given ththe financial situation it is in. >> so, christy, how do the pensions of city workers become a part of this? >> well, once they started going into chapter -- once they started going into chapter 9, the creditors are looking at the pensioners and the retirees they wanted to make sure that that money wasn't going to be touched, but what happened is, is they took a look at it and the judge said, you know what? in federal bankruptcy court that is a contract, the pension is going to be termed as a contract that can be restructured in this process, so even though the pensions are protected under the michigan
the city really did not negotiate in good faith he moved to the next legal question was, did the city, was it even possible for them to negotiate and he said it really wasn't given the fact they had 100,000 creditors in an $18 billion debt, and then the other question he had to answer was, was it constitutional to file for bankruptcy and indeed he said yes, it was. an interestingly enough the judge said that detroit should have and could have filed for bankruptcy even years ago, given ththe...
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now we have a city hall family smart enough to lie for each other. now we have david chiu having us arrested. now the lies don't matter because only money matters. in fact, it's been a rough 50 years and the lies cost more than the money. thank you. >> next speaker. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. >> if you want to pull the mic. a little closer to you. >> sure. >> perfect, thank you. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen of the board, my name is [inaudible] aluciano, and also with me are some of my co-workers of at&t ballpark, i've worked concessions at the giants games since 1976. in 1993, volume servers which is now known as center plate took over the concessions from harry and stephen. we all went to the union but we didn't have job security in our contract language. in order to keep our jobs, we all had to agree to take a $4 an hour wage cut. it's taken 20 years for us to get back to that rate that we had there before. we want to make sure that the situation never happens again by winning job security language in this contract. the wor
now we have a city hall family smart enough to lie for each other. now we have david chiu having us arrested. now the lies don't matter because only money matters. in fact, it's been a rough 50 years and the lies cost more than the money. thank you. >> next speaker. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. >> if you want to pull the mic. a little closer to you. >> sure. >> perfect, thank you. >> good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen of the board, my name is...
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and second, if it's to become a priority, it needs to become a priority in the city's budging plan. the mayor needs to start setting aside money in the general fund to address this and i think this body should strongly work with the mayor's budget office to make sure that the city starts budging for this and not cow towing to it. it's a priority but there has to be a marriage of the two. it has to be a priority and it has to be funded. >> thank you. councilmember wong, harriet wong. >> i was going to mention that in this low income housing that community spaces -- it's really important and now i see it in one of these resolutions here. because i think there's even, like, an sro on market and i think basically people go home and they just go back to their room and see that's a really sad way to live so community space and what the gentleman mentioned about the gardening you know the little spaces for gardening can mean a lot because that's also physical exercise for the person and -- but i do see it here so i think that's really good and that's what i had a question about. so thank y
and second, if it's to become a priority, it needs to become a priority in the city's budging plan. the mayor needs to start setting aside money in the general fund to address this and i think this body should strongly work with the mayor's budget office to make sure that the city starts budging for this and not cow towing to it. it's a priority but there has to be a marriage of the two. it has to be a priority and it has to be funded. >> thank you. councilmember wong, harriet wong....
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casey coffman traveled to the city of jackman. just a warning you may find some of the pictures in casey's report are disturbing. >> reporter: hunting bears in maine starts with cupcakes, doughnuts and blueberry pie. guide tim berry checks his cameras to see who takes the bait. there was a bear here. >> reporter: four sites later they finally spot a good-sized bear hunting bears using bait, traps and dogs is part of the tradition here. but some say that is too easy and the bears don't have a chance. animal rights activists want these methods banned. they need to collect nearly 60,000 signatures to get their referendum on the ballot next year. they have distributed his graphic videos to support their cause. >> good job, alvarez. >> reporter: this is in many ways about respect. and i feel these ways are very disrespectful. >> we're going to take this dog in there, she'll goes to smell the bear, and see if she can get a jump. >> reporter: once the dog is released ken can follow in in his truck using ups. if bear hunting like this is
casey coffman traveled to the city of jackman. just a warning you may find some of the pictures in casey's report are disturbing. >> reporter: hunting bears in maine starts with cupcakes, doughnuts and blueberry pie. guide tim berry checks his cameras to see who takes the bait. there was a bear here. >> reporter: four sites later they finally spot a good-sized bear hunting bears using bait, traps and dogs is part of the tradition here. but some say that is too easy and the bears...
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wi withholding state money from the city has helped crush the city of detroit. now, i don't know what city you live in. but let's just think about this. all of a sudden, your city, and you pay state taxes, you're not going to get any state funds anymore. oh, no, no, no. you live in who struck john usa. no, you don't get taxes anymore. the state legislature is holding the money from you so you have to suck it up. the numbers are pretty staggering. you've got deregulation of wall street, which has also hurt the pensions and when it came back, how much money did that go to the pension fund to help out oh? detroit lost roughly 300,000 jobs over the past 30 years. there is no way a city survives when it loses 90% of its manufacturing base. the tax base has eroded, along with public services and public safety. what's the result? people are getting the hell out of town. severe outmigration. and those who are staying there are getting stuck with the bill. the city government of detroit didn't shop the jobs overseas. republican policies did. and anyone who is in denial o
wi withholding state money from the city has helped crush the city of detroit. now, i don't know what city you live in. but let's just think about this. all of a sudden, your city, and you pay state taxes, you're not going to get any state funds anymore. oh, no, no, no. you live in who struck john usa. no, you don't get taxes anymore. the state legislature is holding the money from you so you have to suck it up. the numbers are pretty staggering. you've got deregulation of wall street, which...
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as the lowest cost to the city. it also allows for a process to evaluate and prioritize the ifd is a concept that is still a very new one. there is only two that exist in the state and neither of them leverage debt which is what is needed in order to accomplish many of these projects. it's a complex financing mechanism. it's time consuming, it's administratively difficult to do and again we have general obligation bonds for participation which is two common ways we raise money for infrastructure as well as within our own capital plan there is pay as you go with general fund money and there are grants and other federal sources that can be leveraged with a portion of a general fund match in order to make infrastructure improvements in transportation and in parks and in other areas. so, it takes a long time to set up and an ifd the money doesn't come inform many many years. the recommendation from the controllers office and the mayor's office is to take a look at the way it's done and before entering into debt in order
as the lowest cost to the city. it also allows for a process to evaluate and prioritize the ifd is a concept that is still a very new one. there is only two that exist in the state and neither of them leverage debt which is what is needed in order to accomplish many of these projects. it's a complex financing mechanism. it's time consuming, it's administratively difficult to do and again we have general obligation bonds for participation which is two common ways we raise money for...
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the fact is there are serious financial problems facing the city. they have to be fixed, and the reason that i say it's the only path, it's the only effective path to fix the problem. other cities have avoided it, but what i suspect is the problem with detroit, there are too many players, the liabilities are too big, too many competing interests, and if there's any chance of fixing them, chapter 9 represents it. >> i understand the next step is the emergency manager needs to submit a plan on how detroit will come out of this. how soon might we see that plan submitted? >> according to the news reports, he proposes to file it by the end of this year, the end of this month, but usually what happens that's the beginning of the negotiations. that is the opening round, where he states his view on how to fix the financial problems. other people will negotiate with him, and usually what happens that plan will be modified if the there's a consensual resolution. >> i imagine this isn't the end of the legal challenges? >> it's the beginning of the next chapter
the fact is there are serious financial problems facing the city. they have to be fixed, and the reason that i say it's the only path, it's the only effective path to fix the problem. other cities have avoided it, but what i suspect is the problem with detroit, there are too many players, the liabilities are too big, too many competing interests, and if there's any chance of fixing them, chapter 9 represents it. >> i understand the next step is the emergency manager needs to submit a plan...
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and the city needs help. whether it will come in a reorganization basis or he sends them back to the bargaining table, we'll get that to you as soon as we know. >> when we come back, apple getting a pop today, the firm saying they are the poster child for the better before cheaper companies. ♪ [ bell ringing, applause ] five tech stocks with more than a 10%... change in after-market trading. ♪ all the tech stocks with a market cap... of at least 50 billion... are up on the day. 12 low-volume stocks... breaking into 52-week highs. six upcoming earnings plays... that recently gapped up. [ male announcer ] now the world is your trading floor. get real-time market scanning wherever you are with the mobile trader app. from td ameritrade. yep. got all the cozies. [ grandma ] with new fedex one rate, i could fill a box and ship it for one flat rate. so i knit until it was full. you'd be crazy not to. is that nana? [ male announcer ] fedex one rate. simple, flat rate shipping with the reliability of fedex. ♪ [
and the city needs help. whether it will come in a reorganization basis or he sends them back to the bargaining table, we'll get that to you as soon as we know. >> when we come back, apple getting a pop today, the firm saying they are the poster child for the better before cheaper companies. ♪ [ bell ringing, applause ] five tech stocks with more than a 10%... change in after-market trading. ♪ all the tech stocks with a market cap... of at least 50 billion... are up on the day. 12...